Jpアマゾネス！

Jpアマゾネス！ Let's make Japanese endless. [Owaranai Nihongo] On the mission to create Japanese grammar points' sentence examples bank.

Everyday a grammar point will be chosen and an example sentence will be posted. The community can contribute to this page by creating their own sentence using the grammar point selected for the day and post it in the comments. Please use as many kanji as possible and follow the same format as the main post (Japanese sentence, romanization, and English translation). In addition, people also can fix

or give comment on other people sentence by replying to the respective comment. Further discussion about the grammar points is also allowed. Let's make this page alive by inviting your classmates, friends or teachers to contribute, making Japanese endless. [Owaranai Nihongo]

02/02/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５７
「To use に対して when contrasting two actions, states, situations, etc.」

彼は野菜が嫌いなのに対して、彼女は野菜だけ食べられる。
(Kare wa yasai ga kirai na no nitaish*te, kanojo wa yasai dake taberareru.)
He hates vegetables, on the other hand, she can only eat vegetables.

02/02/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５６
「To present the reason for a state, event, or action stated in the main clause using という理由で」

この国は外国人だという理由で、パスポートがあっても入られないことがあるらしい。
(Kono kuni wa gaikokujin da to iu riyuu de, pasupo-to ga attemo hairarenai koto ga aru rashii.)
It appears that just because you are a foreigner and even though you have a passport, you still cannot enter this country.

01/02/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５５
「To express strong negation of an idea, situation, possibility, etc. or strong prohibition using 決して～ない」

昨日の映画は決していい映画ではなかったんだが、皆泣いてしまったそうでした。
(Kinou no eiga wa kesh*te ii eiga dewa nakattandaga, minna naiteshimatta sou desh*ta.)
Yesterday's movie was not that good movie in the least, but I heard that everyone was crying over it.

01/02/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５４
「To express the meaning of "Y excluding X." using 以外」

私はエビ以外の料理は、何でも食べられる。
(Watashi wa ebi igai no ryouri wa, nandemo taberareru.)
I can eat any meals other than shrimp.

01/02/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５３
「To use つまり to rephrase or restate what has just been mentioned or stated」

両親は２４年前、つまり、私の生まれた年から一年前に結婚した。
(Ryoushin wa nijuu yon nen mae, tsumari, watashi no umareta toshi kara ichinen mae ni kekkon sh*ta.)
My parents married 24 years ago, in other words, the year before I was born.

28/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５２
「To use なかなか～ない when something desirable doesn't happen easily or when something that is supposed to happen doesn't happen」

今年は五月になってもなかなか温かくならない。
(Kotoshi wa gogatsu no nattemo nakanaka atatakaku naranai.)
This year, even though it is already May, but it is hard to become warm.

28/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５１
「To connect alternatives in written language using あるいは」

将来は、アメリカ、あるいは、日本で仕事出来たらいいと思っている。
(Shorai wa, Amerika, aruiwa, nihon de shigoto dekitara ii to omotteiru.)
In the future, I think is it good if can work either in the US or Japan.

28/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１５０
「To present two contrastive situations or two concurrent states, events or actions using 一方（で）」

仕事が忙しい一方で、家族が旅行に行きたいから、不安だ。
(Shigoto ga isogashii ippou de, kazoku ga ryokou ni ikitai kara, fuanda.)
While I am busying with work, my family want to go for a vacation, so I am not feel relief.

27/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１４９
「To express the meaning of "whether X or not" using ～ても～なくても」
明日仕事の日だが、部長によると、行っても行かなくても良い。
(Ash*ta shigoto no hi da ga, buchou ni yoruto, ittemo ikanakutemo yoi.)
Tomorrow is a working day, but according to the Section Manager, it is doesn't matter whether I go or not tomorrow.

27/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１４８
「To indicate that an expected situation has occurred after an extended period of time using とうとう」

私はこの小説長い間書いて続いて、とうとう完成しました。
(Watashi wa kono shousetsu nagai aida kaite tsuduite, toutou kansei shimash*ta.)
I write this novel for quite long time, and finally it is finished.

27/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１４７
「To express the idea that each time someone does something, something else takes place using たびに」

日本は毎年行くが、行くたびに何か変な物を見つけました。
(Nihon wa maitoshi iku ga, iku tabi ni nanika hen na mono wo mitsukemash*ta.)
I go to Japan every year, but every time I go there, I always found something weird.

21/01/2017

おわらない日本語｜その１４６
「To use せい when the cause brings about an unwanted result」

彼のせいで、私の人生がばらばらになった。
(Kare no sei de, watashi no jinsei ga barabara ni natta.)
Because of him, my life now became miserable.

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